Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Antigua Ocotepeque observes an average low-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) during December nights.Heat index
For December, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 74%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Antigua Ocotepeque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.4 days and collects up to 1055mm (41.54") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:38 CST.
Sunshine
In Antigua Ocotepeque, the average sunshine in December is 7.6h.UV index
January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Antigua Ocotepeque. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average high temperature in December: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average rainfall in December: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in December: 28.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in December: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Antigua Ocotepeque, Honduras
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
